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    Enhance IMS FP Tools to provide automated recommendations for optimal DEDB tuning parameters.

    When using IMS FP Tools for DEDB tuning with FPA, the tool should be enhanced to analyze the following data from the DB Pointer Checker report and provide direct recommendations for optimal UOW, ROOT parameters, and ADS allocation size: Overflow u...
    11 months ago in IMS Fast Path Solution Pack for z/OS / Fast Path Advanced Tools 1 Planned for future release

    Request FastPath solution pack to support ZIIP processor

    Customers use FP solution pack to run routine jobs like 'Pointer Checker report' , usually consume a lot of IO and CPU time if there are many DBs. If workload can offload to ZIIP processor, it should relief CPU constrain and shorten job execution ...
    11 months ago in IMS Fast Path Solution Pack for z/OS / All components 1 Future consideration

    OAE IOVF extension needs to support SDEP areas without Strip/Purge and the need to Insert extra segments.

    Why is it useful? An online solution does not require an outage to the client. Who would benefit from it? All Fast Path users How should it work? OAE IOVF extension needs to support SDEP areas without Strip/Purge and the need to Insert extra segme...
    5 months ago in IMS Fast Path Solution Pack for z/OS / Fast Path Online Utilities 0 Under review

    Possibility to install IDz v17 in z/OSMF mode

    So far only IDz EE has a ServerPac package in ShopZ to be installed with z/OSMF, so customer needs to request IDz EE licences as a workaround
    6 months ago in IBM Developer for z/OS / Host Install 1 Future consideration

    Promotion of Remote Syntax Check

    We need a visibility enhancement for the Remote syntax check function in order for the developpers to see it fastly and use it more than what they are currently do.
    about 7 years ago in IBM Developer for z/OS / Host Install 5 Future consideration

    HOLDDATA for ADF products - Support FIXCAT and ERRSYSMODS reports

    Add and update Enhanced HOLDDATA (http://service.software.ibm.com/holdata/390holddata.html) for all ADF FMIDs.Currently, each product must be checked individually: * Explorer for z/OS - http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg27047906#311...
    over 7 years ago in IBM Developer for z/OS / Host Install 2 Future consideration

    special non-IBM Enterprise COBOL statement

    Compile of program was successful but using RDZ it got parsing errors
    about 8 years ago in IBM Developer for z/OS / Host Install 3 Not under consideration

    RFE of formatting support for multi-byte COBOL editor

    When I use Developer for System z, the following limitation is written. Windows>Preferences>COBOL>Editor>Formatter Indentation Tab : "Note : Indentation formatting is supported for single bytes character set source encoding only" I'd l...
    over 7 years ago in IBM Developer for z/OS / Host Install 1 Not under consideration

    MODIFY SEND command should work for DBCS code pages.

    MODIFY SEND command should work for DBCS code pages.
    about 8 years ago in IBM Developer for z/OS / Host Install 1 Not under consideration

    Compatability Scan when migrating to new COBOL versions

    We would like to have a batch interface to RDz which could scan our Cobol Source Libraries for incompatablity scenarios. we would like this feature to be able to run as a batch job on the host, so no download is required, but can be done purly in ...
    over 9 years ago in IBM Developer for z/OS / Host Install 1 Not under consideration

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